Daily Dividend Report: LANC, PCP, GPC, FLS, SJI, MTR

Posted: Mar. 23rd, 2012 | By Forbes

Lancaster Colony Corporation announced its quarterly dividend of 36 cents per share, an increase of about 9% over its prior dividend in September of 33 cents. The dividend will be payable December 30, 2011 to shareholders of record on December 9, 2011. The indicated annual payout for the current fiscal year ending June 30, 2012 is $1.41 per share, up nine percent from the $1.29 per share paid in fiscal 2011.

Among dividend increases, South Jersey Industries Incorporated
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Among dividend reductions, Mesa Royalty Trust
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